A roundup of 10 URL shortening services. TinyURL: Arguably the most well-known of the services listed here, TinyURL was probably also one of the first. One of TinyURL’s most appealing features is that ...

Good, now it’s time to check out some of the best and easiest ways of setting up your custom URL shortener so that your links can look as professional as the best of them. Now that all URLs posted to ...

What’s the best URL shortener you can use? The answer for many of you was probably goo.gl for quite a long time now, but at the end of March this year Google announced its plans for shutting down ...

February 4, 2010 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google We recently showed you how to add Bit.ly URL shortening to Quicksilver, and now reader Kevin has made an ...

Viral videos are a great way to market your business, and YouTube is the most widely used video-sharing service on the Web. If you have a large Twitter following, tweeting a link to your followers is ...

There are loads of extensions and bookmarklets that create shortened links from long URLs, but the bit.ly and j.mp services don't need them. Add them with a slash before the URL in your address bar, ...

Converting a long URL name into a short one. Also called "URL redirecting," there are free URL shortening services on the Web that take a long URL and convert it to a short one for publication on a ...